Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-08-05
SO the Cloud Passed Away.
Summers that Brought no Enjoy
ment-A Simple Story which will
Interest Many Women.

Seven years ago had attack Of bilious remit
tent fever which lasted for three months and which
left my system exposed Easy infecten from maia-
rial poison. From that time became fully acquaint-
ed with that distressing nalady. intermittent fever
which put in an appearance each spring lasting until
the next winter.
The fever came on every Afternoon with malicious
regularity accompanied with rscking headache.
pain in the limbs and back, and nausea, at last set
Ting down into chronic malaria.
In the spring Of 1879 my physician advised ga AIR
as tonic, and 20 spent the summer In mT old home
In New jersey. The salt air did wonder- tor me
but the old trouble came back the next spring and
dragged On through the summer, leaving me in the
fall in that peculiarly susceptible condition that made
the syste 90 sitiye to the slightest chAnges OF
veather-a condition 20 we'll known TO those who
have suffered from malarial Giseases, and which
made me painfully conscious that the poison sfiil
existed In my stem. OF course took quinine,
lots of IT, too. nay physician ordering 1t to be taken
in five grain doses. Becoming desperate doubled
the quantity taking ten and twelve grains at Time
soon paid the penalty Of such daring, In terrific
headache buzzing In the ears loss OF memory 1858
of Appetite and great nervous debility and prostra-
ton. / would 90 for day. at time eating scarcely
ANYTHING. and at last could not even drink milk.
Oh course, as KNOW now, tHis was inv 'Si'i~
of dyspepsia which had been old trouol= with me,
though | had enjoyed several years OF exemption
from II. Malaria brought dyspepsia back again in
full force. 1ts symptoms were sense OF inllness or
weight in the stomach after meals. as though had
been eating cobbe stones. and particularly 30 after
had eaten vegetable fruits. While before meals
witnessed u most distressing craving at tn" pit 81
the stomach. This was so Intense at Tins that
was obliged to eat something to gain relief. Ny
dyspepsia was accompanied with fgtid breath.
nausea a giddy head and flushed face a. If l had
fever took pepsn soda, b.smuth, &c together
with a great many prescriptions, remarkable chiefly
Tor their expensiveness
, NY spirits were greatly depressed. grew timor
Gus and apprehenslve little things worried me.
was fretful and peevish, until was changed from II
light. hearted woman into gloomy, restlcs and dis
contented being, TO whom life was heavy burden
OF care and pain. | confess that did not greatly
blame ply sicans because their medicines failed TO
cure me- from the fact that some fifteen years ago
received a -crious injury to my liver from fall |
had striking across a chair back. greatly shocking
and brushing that organ. rendering 1t torpid and
weak. and nom which, II was said by pfyscianE,
would never entirely recover.
cations Of malaria and Indigestion added to my local
injury, mine u very serious condition. some
months ago Kaskine was brought to my attention by
friend who urged upon me its value. and strongly
recommended thai try -" lat Will De me use "
I have tried almost everything now without result.
Nothing short OF a new liver will reach my case"
ielt indifferent and hopeiess but at ep2.h Yielding
10 sol lei ion D. gan using kaskine In lew day
to my surprsc felt decidedly better, the old lark
ing symptoms Of Tnalaria Ci-upprared, az II my sys
tenn being freed from an incubus tina; had 50
long rested upon II. Continuing its use my dyspep-
sin became le-s ammo ing, ore after another the
affecting symptoms left me until | was absolutely
:. tor ~ old